Joseph F. Scott (April 22, 1916 – May 25, 1971) was an American professional basketball player.
[1][2] He played for the Cleveland Allmen Transfers in the National Basketball League during the 1945–46 season and averaged 2.5 points per game.
[1][3] Scott was also a standout track athlete.
He won the decathlon at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (a 10-event test to determine the best athlete in the country) in New York City in 1938, and successfully defended his title a year later in Cleveland, Ohio.
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